Episode Details

I just found a MASSIVE mistake on the official Harry Potter website...Aaand I'm pretty sure it breaks canon.

Topics Covered In This Video:

• What is the Philosopher’s Stone in Harry Potter?
• What does the Philosopher’s Stone do?
• Who created the Philosopher’s Stone?
• Who was Nicolas Flamel in Harry Potter?
• What is the official Harry Potter website page for the Philosopher’s Stone?
• Why the official Harry Potter website lists Albus Dumbledore as an owner/maker
• Nicolas Flamel and Dumbledore’s connection in Harry Potter
• What *Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone* says about the Stone
• Did Dumbledore help create the Philosopher’s Stone?
• Harry Potter website lore vs book canon
• Does this official website detail retcon the Philosopher’s Stone?
• How this creates a possible Harry Potter plot hole

Questions Answered:

• What is the Philosopher’s Stone?
• What are the powers of the Philosopher’s Stone?
• Who created the Philosopher’s Stone in Harry Potter?
• Who was Nicolas Flamel?
• Did Nicolas Flamel make the Philosopher’s Stone alone?
• Why is Dumbledore listed with Flamel as a maker of the Stone?
• Does the official Harry Potter website say Dumbledore created the Philosopher’s Stone?
• Is that anywhere in the Harry Potter books?
• Did Dumbledore help Flamel make the Elixir of Life?
• Does the official Harry Potter website break canon?
• Is Wizarding World website text official Harry Potter canon?
• Is this a retcon or a mistake?
• How do you reconcile the website with the original books?

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